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Where to pick up near Helmstedt

There is no car rental desk in Helmstedt. The nearest is Wolfsburg Dieselstrasse, 26 km away.

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Wolfsburg Dieselstrasse · 26 km City office 4 $55 23 min
Braunschweig Airport Brunswick · 32 km Airport 1 $1 033 18 min
Braunschweig Brunswick North · 35 km City office 4 $109 19 min
Magdeburg Train Station Central Station · 43 km Train station 3 $27 20 min

Car rental prices near Helmstedt by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Mini Fiat 500, Opel Adam, Hyundai i10 5 $27
Economy Ford Fiesta, Seat Ibiza, Volkswagen Polo 8 $30 $111
Compact Audi A3, Audi Q2, Volkswagen Golf 8 $38 $135
Intermediate Audi Q3 Sportback, Opel Insignia, Peugeot 408 7 $43 $142
Standard BMW X1, Opel Insignia 2 $103
Full size Volvo S60, BMW 3 Series 4 $140
Station wagon Skoda Octavia Estate, Volkswagen Passat Estate, Opel Astra Estate 7 $128 $162
Large SUV Volvo XC90 1 $428
SUV Ford Kuga, Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen T-Roc 9 $90 $143
5-seat MPV BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, Ford S-Max, Renault Scenic 4 $44
7-seat minivan Ford Galaxy, Volkswagen Touran 2 $176
9-seat van Ford Tourneo, Ford Transit 2 $178
Luxury Audi A5 1 $205
Premium Audi A6 1 $161

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jul 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Opel Adam rental car near Helmstedt Hertz

Opel Adam

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Air conditioning
from $27/day
Hyundai i10 rental car near Helmstedt Dollar

Hyundai i10

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $27/day
Ford Fiesta rental car near Helmstedt Hertz

Ford Fiesta

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $30/day
Ford Focus rental car near Helmstedt Hertz

Ford Focus

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $38/day
Toyota Aygo rental car near Helmstedt Enterprise

Toyota Aygo

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $55/day
Opel Astra rental car near Helmstedt Hertz

Opel Astra

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $79/day
Skoda Fabia rental car near Helmstedt Budget

Skoda Fabia

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $79/day
Opel Crossland X rental car near Helmstedt Hertz

Opel Crossland X

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $83/day

Convertible car rental Helmstedt

Car rental companies near Helmstedt

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jul 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Flizzr

33 min wait CDW included Credit card only
9.0
Excellent 250+ reviews
from $112/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.7 Cleanliness 9.3 Service at the rental desk 9.2 Pick-up process 9.0 Drop-off process 9.2

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Flizzr in Wolfsburg Dieselstrasse
Rothenfelder Str. 9, Wolfsburg, 38440
+49-8966060060

Sixt

24 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.8
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $111/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 9.0 Pick-up process 8.9 Drop-off process 9.0

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Sixt in Wolfsburg Dieselstrasse
Rothenfelder Str. 9, Wolfsburg, 38440
+49-8966060060

Enterprise

15 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.6
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $55/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Free additional driver

Office

Enterprise in Wolfsburg Dieselstrasse
Daimlerstrasse 19, Wolfsburg, 38446, NI
05361-272650

Europcar

20 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.6
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $126/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 157

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Europcar in Wolfsburg Dieselstrasse
Dieselstr. 19, Wolfsburg, 38446
49 5361 81570

Avis

18 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $143/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 047

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Winter tires

Office

Avis in Braunschweig Brunswick North
Hansestrasse 88, Braunschweig, 38112
0531374020

Budget

23 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $109/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Winter tires

Office

Budget in Braunschweig Brunswick North
Hansestr 88, Braunschweig, 38112
+49 69710445596

Thrifty

29 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $27/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 8.7

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Office

Thrifty at Magdeburg Train Station Central Station
Liebknechtstr.77, 39110 Magdeburg., Magdeburg, 39110
03915619669

Dollar

15 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $27/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Office

Dollar at Magdeburg Train Station Central Station
Liebknechtstr.77, 39110 Magdeburg., Magdeburg, 39110
03915619669

Hertz

Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00 · Sat 08:00–10:00 16 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.4
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $30/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.5 Pick-up process 8.4 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 034

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Guaranteed new car
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at Magdeburg Train Station Central Station
Liebknechtstr.77, 39110 Magdeburg., Magdeburg, 39110
03915619669

Rental conditions near Helmstedt

Based on 9 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 21. Drivers under 25 pay $28 a day extra (Hertz).
Debit card Accepted by 6 of 9 suppliers: Sixt, Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 3 of 9 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 3 of 9 suppliers. Limited at Flizzr, Europcar, Budget, Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz.
Fuel policy Full to full (9 suppliers)
Transmission Automatic 54%, manual 46%.
Electric and hybrid Citroen eC3, Mazda CX-60 and Skoda Elroq, from $105 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 9 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (9 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (9 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (9 suppliers). Deductible: $1 034–$1 322.
Included in the price Breakdown assistance, Taxes
Free additional driver Enterprise
Extras Winter tires (6 suppliers), GPS (4 suppliers), Ski rack (4 suppliers), Infant seat (4 suppliers), Child seat (4 suppliers), Booster seat (4 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (3 suppliers), Free additional driver (1 supplier), Guaranteed new car (1 supplier)

Driving in Germany: drive on the right · 0.05% blood alcohol · zero for new drivers · No motorway tolls. Driving rules

Cities near Helmstedt

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Car rental near Helmstedt: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 15 min at Enterprise to 33 min at Flizzr.

For a small car, Dollar is the cheapest at about $30 a day and is rated 8.6 out of 10. Flizzr is rated 9.0 and costs about $136.

54% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 3 of 9 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 21, and drivers under 25 pay from $28 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental near Helmstedt: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car near Helmstedt?
Car rental near Helmstedt starts from $27 per day, and the average price is $244 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jul 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $734 for a 3-day weekend and $1 714 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental company has the best reviews near Helmstedt?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies near Helmstedt are:
  • Flizzr: rated 9.0/10 by 250+ customers, average price $139 per day
  • Sixt: rated 8.8/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $169 per day
  • Europcar: rated 8.6/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $165 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Jul 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company near Helmstedt?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies near Helmstedt are:
  • Thrifty: about $31 per day
  • Hertz: about $56 per day
  • Budget: about $111 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Jul 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car near Helmstedt?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car near Helmstedt and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car near Helmstedt?
The lowest minimum age among rental companies near Helmstedt is 21, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers near Helmstedt:
  • Hertz: minimum age 21, young driver fee up to age 24

Can I rent a car near Helmstedt with a debit card?
Rental companies near Helmstedt typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards near Helmstedt: Sixt, Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies near Helmstedt offer unlimited mileage?
Sixt, Avis and Enterprise include unlimited mileage on all cars near Helmstedt. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use near Helmstedt?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones near Helmstedt are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Flizzr, Sixt, Europcar, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car near Helmstedt?
Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars near Helmstedt include Avis, Flizzr and Sixt. The cheapest is Flizzr, from $105 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

What extras can I add to a car rental near Helmstedt?
You can add extras when you book or at the rental desk:
  • Additional driver: another person can share the driving if they meet the same requirements as the main driver (age and a valid driving license). Most companies charge a daily fee, but near Helmstedt Enterprise includes an additional driver for free.
  • GPS navigation, to find your way on unfamiliar roads
  • Child seats, infant seats and booster seats, which are required by law for young children in most countries
  • Extra insurance that lowers or removes the excess you pay if the car is damaged.
Extras are limited, so it's best to reserve them together with the car.

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